Israel Expands Gaza Offensive, Huckabee Receives Gift from Samaria Leader, and IDF Mourns Fallen Soldier Near Border

Israel has approved an expanded military operation in Gaza aimed at dismantling Hamas and securing the return of hostages, while also mourning the loss of a reservist killed near the border. In Jerusalem, U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee received a symbolic mezuzah made from Mount Ebal stones during his meeting with Samaria Regional Council.
Danon Vows No End Without Hostages’ Release, IDF Eliminates Terror Leaders, Pentagon Boosts F-35 Development with $26M Contracts

Israel’s U.N. envoy Danny Danon declared the war with Hamas won’t end while hostages remain, warning against trusting Iran. At the same time, Israeli forces eliminated key terrorists behind the October 7 attacks, as the U.S. approved $26 million in contracts to support Israel’s F-35 fighter jet program.
Ben-Gvir Faces Protests During Yale Visit, Israel Marks Yom Hashoah, and Wildfire Near Jerusalem Contained

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s visit to Yale University sparked intense protests, with Jewish students harassed. The following day, Israel marked Holocaust Remembrance Day with a nationwide siren and ceremonies, while a 20-hour battle to contain a massive wildfire near Jerusalem was declared successful.
Trump’s deportation play – legally robust and set for a win!

Anchored by precedents that prioritize executive power and a Court inclined to uphold it, Trump is set to prevail in these deportation battles, reshaping immigration enforcement for the future.
Hamas Claims Hostage Link Lost, IDF Hits Hezbollah, and U.S. Arson Tied to Palestine Stance

Hamas has claimed it lost contact with the captors of Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander, and the IDF reports killing a Hezbollah commander in Lebanon. In the U.S., a man accused of attacking the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion cited opposition to the state’s position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
IDF Expands Gaza Operations, Leaders Push for Hostage Return, and Israel Engages U.S. on Tariff Relief

As the IDF intensified operations in Gaza, targeting Hamas command centers, Israeli leaders reaffirmed their commitment to securing the release of hostages. At the same time, Israel entered negotiations with the U.S. over proposed tariffs that could significantly impact its economy.
The Stefanik Doctrine: A Stronger Stand Against Jew-Hatred

The Stefanik Doctrine contrasts sharply with the policy approach of the Biden-Harris team, which left even their own supporters in the liberal camp—and many others—outraged by what could be described as their propensity for inaction against anti-Israel extremists on campuses and beyond.
U.S.-Saudi Strategic Talks, Israeli-Turkish Diplomacy in Azerbaijan, and Israeli Rabbis Call for Passover Prayers

US. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Saudi Foreign Minister discussed peace initiatives in Gaza and enhancing regional security. Meanwhile, Israeli and Turkish officials met in Azerbaijan to address tensions in Syria, and Israel’s chief rabbis called for global prayers for hostages during Passover.
ISIS Inspired Arizona Man Convicted of Hate Crime After Planting Hoax Bombs at Churches

“His actions were designed to threaten and intimidate the congregation because he disagreed with their religious beliefs.”
Was France Demanding the Return of the Statue of Liberty Predicted in a 1,500-Year-Old Prophecy?

An enigmatic prophecy from almost 1,500 years ago may suggest that the destruction or removal of the iconic Statue of Liberty may herald the appearance of the Messiah.